Fact Friday
Fact Friday 164 - Charlotte's Got No History? W...
Happy Friday! Celebrating Meck Dec Day isn't the only way to jump into Charlotte's Revolutionary-era history. Grab your cell phone and download the Charlotte Liberty Walk app and lace up...
Fact Friday 164 - Charlotte's Got No History? W...
Happy Friday! Celebrating Meck Dec Day isn't the only way to jump into Charlotte's Revolutionary-era history. Grab your cell phone and download the Charlotte Liberty Walk app and lace up...
Fact Friday 163 - Charlotte's Got No History? W...
Happy Friday! A nascent New South city, some might say, but Charlotte is deeply rooted in a Revolution-era past. You just have to know where to to look. The reading...
Fact Friday 163 - Charlotte's Got No History? W...
Happy Friday! A nascent New South city, some might say, but Charlotte is deeply rooted in a Revolution-era past. You just have to know where to to look. The reading...
Fact Friday 155 - Hezekiah Alexander House
Happy Friday! Hezekiah Alexander and his family arrived in Mecklenburg County from Maryland in 1767, and he built this stone house on his rural farmland in 1774. Alexander was a...
Fact Friday 155 - Hezekiah Alexander House
Happy Friday! Hezekiah Alexander and his family arrived in Mecklenburg County from Maryland in 1767, and he built this stone house on his rural farmland in 1774. Alexander was a...
Fact Friday 132 - Old Settler's Cemetery
Happy Friday! Old Settler's Cemetery: The final resting place of generals, soldiers, businessmen and farmers. I highlighted Old Settler's Cemetery in Fact Friday 19, but this will be more...
Fact Friday 132 - Old Settler's Cemetery
Happy Friday! Old Settler's Cemetery: The final resting place of generals, soldiers, businessmen and farmers. I highlighted Old Settler's Cemetery in Fact Friday 19, but this will be more...
Fact Friday 49 - Celebrate MeckDec Day, Officia...
Happy MeckDec Day everyone! This bronze marker is located at the Square to commemorate two significant events in Mecklenburg County's history. The inscription reads, `Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, May...
Fact Friday 49 - Celebrate MeckDec Day, Officia...
Happy MeckDec Day everyone! This bronze marker is located at the Square to commemorate two significant events in Mecklenburg County's history. The inscription reads, `Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, May...
Fact Friday 40 - Scandal Over the "Meck Dec"
Happy Friday everyone! Alexander Craighead’s principal legacy was to instill among the people of his congregations a fierce determination to resist the imposition of unwanted authority. “Social historians studying the...
Fact Friday 40 - Scandal Over the "Meck Dec"
Happy Friday everyone! Alexander Craighead’s principal legacy was to instill among the people of his congregations a fierce determination to resist the imposition of unwanted authority. “Social historians studying the...